Robert Pilot
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Robert Wakeham Pilot DCL MBE RCA (October 9, 1898 – December 17, 1967) was a Canadian artist, who worked mainly in oil on canvas or on panel,[1] and as an etcher and muralist.[2] He is known for his ability to capture the tone and atmosphere, especially at twilight, of the landscape of Quebec. Pilot is the last of the Canadian painters considered "to lend authority to Canadian Impressionism".[3] He also accepted commissions as a book illustrator.[4]
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Robert Wakeham Pilot | |
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Born | (1898-10-09)9 October 1898 |
Died | 17 December 1967(1967-12-17) (aged 69) Montreal General Hospital, Quebec, Canada |
Nationality | Newfoundlander (until confederation); Canadian |
Alma mater | Académie Julian |
Occupation | Painter |
Spouse | Patricia Dawes |
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